Coast Plaza Earns an ‘A’ Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group
Coast Plaza Hospital has earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit watchdog focused on patient safety. Leapfrog assigns an “A,” “B,” “C,” “D” or “F” grade to general hospitals across the country using evidence-based...
Villicana Named Exemplary Employee
Honoree Nancy Villicana (right) poses with Coast Plaza Hospital CEO Victor Carrasco after receiving her award. Nancy Villicana has been named the Exemplary Employee for our hospital for November. The award recognizes employee commitment to patients, family and...
Urology Services Coming to Pipeline
Responding to an important community need, Pipeline Health will provide urology services for patients at all four hospitals, effective Nov. 1. The urology services will be provided by California Urology Medical Group, a private group with years of experience providing...
ED Nurse Recognized for Caring, Compassion
Joshua Ibarra-Walker, RN, received the DAISY Award from Coast Plaza Hospital on Oct. 13. He is a full-time RN in the Emergency Department, who joined Coast Plaza in May of this year. His nomination came from a grateful patient. “On September 30, 2025, I came into...